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Man arrested, allegedly kidnapped elderly Wellsboro woman
DELMAR TOWNSHIP, Pa. (WETM) — A Bloomsburg man was arrested after police say he forced his way into a 75-year-old Wellsboro woman’s home, kidnapped her, held her captive for hours, and released her. Charles D. Bower Jr., 56, is facing multiple charges related to the alleged kidnapping incident. According to the Pennsylvania State Police, Bower […]
Death investigation confirmed following Gang Mills police presence
GANG MILLS, N.Y. (WETM) — New York State Police are conducting a death investigation in Gang Mills after a neighborhood was blocked off in the hamlet on Tuesday. According to the NYSP Public Information Officer, Lynnea Crane, a death investigation is underway after an incident on Highland Drive on Tuesday, May 14. State police were […]
Clouds decrease as we get into the morning with pleasant conditions for the next few days
Elmira, N.Y. (WETM) – Clouds decrease as we get into the morning with pleasant conditions for the next few days. We’ll be beautiful out there with highs getting in the eighties and lots of sunshine!! More details below:. TONIGHT:. Patchy fog will be with us for the overnight,...
Rain Chances Low Friday
Low pressure will approach from the west on Friday with increasing clouds. Limited moisture will result in a few showers late Friday and Friday night. Rainfall amounts will be less than 0.10". Daytime temperatures on Friday will top out in the mid 70s with temperatures expected to remain in the 70s over the weekend. Chances for rain will remain low both Saturday and Sunday with much of the weekend under partly sunny skies.
Elmira man faces theft charges
SOUTHPORT, N.Y. (WETM) — An Elmira man was arrested after allegedly shoplifting and stealing a motorcycle. According to the Chemung County Sheriff’s Office, Harley E. Taylor, 30, was arrested in the Town of Southport on Tuesday, May 14. Authorities say that Taylor stole multiple items from Valu Home Center in Southport and was in possession […]
Girls flag football: Corning beats Binghamton for Section 4 DI title with TD on final play
Grace Robertson stretched the ball over the goal line for a 1-yard touchdown run on the final play to give the Corning girls flag football team a 27-26 victory over Binghamton in the Section 4 Division I championship game Saturday morning at Corning Memorial Stadium. A simple play call, but a lot went...
Heavy police presence in Gang Mills, road blocked off
GANG MILLS, N.Y. (WETM) – There is a heavy police presence at a residence on Highland Drive in Gang Mills this afternoon that has closed off the entire street. A report of the incident came into the 18 newsroom around 2 p.m. on Tuesday, May 14. According to a reporter on the scene, multiple New […]
GlassFest is almost back in Corning
CORNING, N.Y. (WETM) — Corning’s Gaffer District is ready to celebrate the history of glassmaking in the area with its annual GlassFest event. GlassFest will take over Market Street and Centennial Park from Friday, May 24, through Sunday, May 26. This festival is family-friendly and open to the public for free. Visitors can expect to […]
Bodycam video; Elmira PD officer shoots attacking dog
ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM)– After an inquiry from 18 News, the Elmira PD has released the bodycam video from an officer who was charged by an angry dog and was forced to shoot it on May 7. The video shows the officer getting out of his police cruiser, followed by events leading up to, and including, […]
Paws for Laws raises money for NYSP K-9 Units
HORSEHEADS, N.Y. (WENY) -- The annual Paws for Laws fundraiser took place at the Horseheads Elk's Club Saturday afternoon, raising money for the New York State Police K-9 unit. There were raffles, live auctions, a chicken barbecue, and K-9 demonstrations. Tickets were $15 each, or $10 with the donation of...
Requirements for new and existing food trucks in New York State
(WENY) -- A New York State regulation for new and existing mobile food preparation vehicles has some local food trucks no longer in compliance, leaving them unable to take part in some community events. The requirements and regulations for operating food trucks went into effect in May of 2020. But...
Late Day Showers
Clouds will be increasing on Friday as low pressure approaches. Late day showers will be possible with highs in the mid to upper-70s. Best chance for showers will be Friday night. Rainfall amounts will be less than 0.10". Lows will be in the mid to upper-50s tonight. We will see isolated showers for the start of the weekend. Otherwise, it will be mainly dry with partly sunny skies. Highs will be in the mid to upper-70s on Saturday and Sunday. Early next week will be warmer with temperatures in the low-80s. Fair skies on Monday with plenty of sunshine on Tuesday. Clouds increase on Wednesday with the chance for showers. Highs will be in the mid-80s before the cold front moves through. We will be in the mid-70s on Thursday with a few lingering showers.
Man pleads guilty to 2023 Elmira murder
ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) — A man pleaded guilty on Wednesday to what the district attorney’s office said was regarding the murder of an Elmira man back in January of 2023. According to information from the Chemung County District Attorney’s Office, 23-year-old Davonte L. Alligood pleaded guilty on Wednesday, May 15, to murder in the second […]
Two-car crash takes place in Elmira Tuesday evening
ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) – A two-car crash temporarily blocked an intersection in the city of Elmira Tuesday evening. Two cars crashed at the intersection of North Main Street and West Water Street in Elmira at about 10:45 p.m. on May 14. According to an 18 News reporter at the scene, a black Nissan could be […]
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